
Yo
u can obtain fur ther information about set‐
tings and suppor ted functions of Blue tooth®
-
capable mobile phones from a Mercedes-Benz
service centre or at: http://www.mercedes-
benz.com/connect
Some mobile phones require fur ther settings
af te r being connected tothe multimedia sy stem
(see manufacturer's Owner's Manual).
New messages are identified bythe1 symbol
in the multimedia sy stem's display and an audi‐
ble signal.
R The multimedia sy stem displa ys the100
ne we sttext messa ges.
R The ú symbol is displa yed when the
mobile phone's messa gememory is full.
Confi guring thete xt messages displa yed
Multimedia sy stem:
, Telephone .
Z Options .
Call up
messages #
Select ¥.
A menu with thefo llowing options is shown:
R All messages R
New and unread messages
R New messages
R Off (The text messa ges are not displa yed
automaticall y.) #
Select an option.
Re ading text messages
Multimedia sy stem:
, Telephone .
i Text message
Re ading a text message #
Select a text messa ge.
The message text is displ ayed.
Using there ad-aloud function #
Highlight thete xt messa ge. #
Select ¥. #
Select +Read aloud .
The text messa geisread aloud.
Composing and sending a text message
Multimedia sy stem:
, Telephone .
i Text message #
Navigate tothe left twice. #
Select Write new text message.
Ad ding a recipient #
Select Press to add recipient. #
Select the conta ct.
Dictating text #
Select Press to dictate.
The App forth e dictation function is loaded.
If th ere was no prior Internet connection, a
connection is now es tablished. #
Tostart the dictation function: press the con‐
troller or touchpad. #
Dictate your message.
The dic tation ends au tomatical lyafte ryou
ha ve finished speaking.
Af terth evo ice message has been processed,
it is shown as text.
Editing text #
Select thewo rd. Multimedia sy
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Multimedia sy
stem:
, Telephone
Connecting thete lephone module #
Select áConnect device - no device con-
nected. #
Select Connect MB SAP module. #
Press button 2. #
As soon as indicator lamp 1starts flashing
ye llo w, release the button. #
Select Start search and confirm. #
Select OK. Ac
tivating the telephone module #
Select áConnect device - Mobile phone . #
Select Activate MB SAP module and confirm.
Disconnecting thete lephone module #
Select áConnect device - Mobile phone . #
Select ¥. #
Select Disconnect MB SAP module. #
Select Yes.
Inserting/removing a SIM card #
Toinsert a SIM card: insert SIM card1
into the card slot with the conta ct surface
fa cing down until it engages.
A Blu etoo th®
connection wi tha mobile
phone is no lon ger possible. #
Toremo vea SIM card: press andrelease
SIM card 1.
The SIM card is pushed out slightly and can
th en be remo ved.
Establishing a connection between the
mo bile phone and telephone module
Re quirements:
R The telephone module is fitted (→ page 298)
and activated (→ page 298).
R Term inate the active Blue tooth ®
connection
of the mobile phone.
R Use thete lephone module without the SIM
card.
Depending on the type, settings must also be
made on the mobile phone (see the manufactur‐
er's operating instructions). Multimedia sy
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St
oring the SIM card PIN in thete lephone
module
Multimedia sy stem:
, Telephone .
á Connect device - no
device connected .
SIM Card #
Select ¥. #
Switch Store PIN onO.
Te lephone module settings
Settings for using the telephone module with
th e mobile phone
Nu m‐
ber Fu
nction
0003 1A ctivates caller ID transmission
00030 Deacti vates caller ID transmission
0006 1A ctivates da taroaming
0006 0D eactivates data roaming
00 071A ctivates network pr ovider restric‐
tion 00070 Deacti
vates network pr ovider
re striction
0008 1A ctivates text messa getrans fer
00080 Deactivates text messa getrans fer
00082 Sets situation-rela ted dimming of
th e indicator lamp
0008 3D oes not change the brightness of
th e indicator lamp Setting
theringtone for the telephone mod‐
ule
Multimedia sy stem:
, Telephone .
á Connect device -
Mobile phone #
Highlight a mobile phone. #
Select ¥. #
Select Ringtones. #
Select a ringtone.
The ringtone is pl ayed.
The settings are applied once youex itthe
menu. Tr
ansfer ring the phone book via thete le‐
phone module
The transfer take s place automatically once a
connection has been es tablished via Blue tooth®
:
R Ifth e mobile phone supports the PBAP
(Phone BookAccess Profile), the sy stem
gives priority toloading phone book ent ries
from the phone memor y.
R Ifth ere are no entri es inthe phone memor y,
th e phone book entri es fromthe SIM card
are impor ted.
A list of compatible mobile phones can be found
at:
http://www.mercedes-benz.com/connect
Note s onreceiving text messages when
using thete lephone module
Obser vethefo llowing no tes when using thete le‐
phone module with Blue tooth®
(SAP profile):
R it is only possible toaccess thete xt messa ge
memory of the SIM card.
R incoming text messa ges are sa ved on the
SIM card. Multimedia sy
stem 301 

Re
setting thete lephone module to factory
settings #
Press and hold button 2onthe module. #
As soon as indicator lamp 1lights up
orange, release button 2. #
Press button 2again. Apple CarPlay™
Overview of Apple CarPlay™
iPhone
®
functions can be used via the multime‐
dia sy stem using Apple CarPlay™. They are oper‐
ated using the controller or the Siri ®
vo ice-oper‐
ated control sy stem. You can activate thevo ice- operated control sy
stem bypressing and holding
th eó button on the multifunction steering
wheel.
Only one mobile phone at a time can be connec‐
te d via Apple CarPlay™ tothe multimedia sys‐
te m.
While using Apple CarPlay™, various functions of
th e multimedia sy stem, e.g. navigation, are not
av ailable.
The availability of Apple CarPlay™ may vary
according tothe count ry.
The service pr ovider is responsible forth is appli‐
cation and the services and conte nt connected
to it.
Connecting an iPhone ®
via Apple CarPlay™
Re quirements:
R Apple CarPlay™ can be used with Apple ®
operating sy stem version iOS 8.3 or abo ve.
R The full range of functions for Apple Car‐
Play™ is only possible with an Internet con‐
nection. R
The iPhone ®
is connected tothe multimedia
sy stem via the USB port çusing a suita‐
ble cable (→ page 323).
Multimedia sy stem:
, Connect .
Apple CarPlay
Setting automatic or manual start
A messa geappears when connec tedfo rth efirst
time. #
Automatic star t:select Automatically.
Start automatically is activatedO.
Apple CarPlay™ will now start immediately
af te rth e iPhone ®
is connected tothe multi‐
media sy stem using a USB cable. #
Manual star t:select Manually . #
Select the iPhone ®
in the device list.
Ac cepting/rejecting the data pr otection reg‐
ulations
A message with the data pr otection regulations
appears. #
Select Accept and start.
or Multimedia sy
stem 303 

#
Select your mobile phone network pr ovider.
When an overview of the pr ovider settings
appears, make the necessary settings. #
Select Confirm settings. #
Tomanually set the access data of the
mobile phone network pr ovider: select
Manual settings.
An ove rview of the pr ovider settings appears. #
Set access data. #
Select Confirm settings.
% Set the access data in accordance with your
data pac kage . Otherwise, additional costs
may occu r.Yo u can contact your mobile
phone network pr ovider toobtain the precise
access data.
Switching the Blu etoo th®
pr ofile
Re quirement:
The mobile phone supports the DUN and PAN
Blu etoo th®
profiles. Multimedia sy
stem:
, System .
ö Connectivity .
Inter-
net settings #
Toswitch from DUN toPAN: select mobile
phone. #
Select ¥. #
Select Change configuration. #
Activate OAutomatic configuration.
The Internet connection is au tomatical lycon‐
fi gured using thePA N Blue tooth®
profile. #
Toswitch from PANto DUN: select mobile
phone. #
Select ¥. #
Select Change configuration . #
Deactivate ªAutomatic configuration. #
Select Configure settings using COMAND. #
Con figure the Internet connection using pre‐
set or manual access data (→ page313) Editing
the access data
Re quirement:
The mobile phone supports the Blue tooth®
DUN
profile.
Multimedia sy stem:
, System .
ö Connectivity .
Inter-
net settings #
Highlight a mobile phone. #
Select ¥. #
Select Change configuration . #
For mobile phones with PAN and DUN:
select Configure settings using COMAND. #
Configure the Internet connection using pre‐
set or manual access data (→ page313)
Cancelling Interne t access permission for a
mobile phone
Multimedia sy stem:
, System .
ö Connectivity .
Inter-
net settings #
Highlight a mobile phone. #
Select ¥. 314
Multimedia sy stem 

#
Select Delete configuration .#
Select Yes.
Displ aying mobile phone details
Multimedia sy stem:
, System .
ö Connectivity .
Inter-
net settings #
Highlight a mobile phone. #
Select ¥. #
Select Details.
Establishing an Internet connection
Multimedia sy stem:
, Connect #
Forex ample, select zBrowser .
% The multimedia sy stem usually es tablishes
th e Internet connection automaticall y.Ifthe
multimedia sy stem is not connected tothe
Internet, the Internet connection is es tab‐
lished when an Internet application is used. Connection
status Overview of connection
status 1
Displ ayofexisting connection and reception
fi eld stre ngth of the communication module
or of the connected Blue tooth®
device
Displaying the connection status
Multimedia sy stem:
, System .
ö Connectivity #
Select Internet status .
% When connected via Wi-Fi or a Blu etoo th®
device, the appr oximate data volume trans‐
mit ted is displa yed. The exact values can be re
qu ested from your mobile phone network
pr ov ider. Mercedes-Benz Apps
Calling up Mercedes-Benz Apps
Re
quirements:
R Regis terto use Mercedes-Benz Apps.
R Con firm thege neral term s and conditions.
Multimedia sy stem:
, Connect .
Ú MB Apps #
Select the App.
Fu rther Mercedes-Benz Apps and information
can be obtained at: http://apps.mercedes-
benz.com/apps/
% The available features are countr y-depend‐
ent.
Licence fees may be applicable.
Using Mercedes-Benz Apps voice control
Re quirements:
R Regis terto use Mercedes-Benz Apps. Multimedia sy
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Ac
tivating Blue tooth ®
audio
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Devices #
Select áBluetooth audio.
The multimedia sy stem activates the connec‐
te d Blue tooth®
audio equipment.
Swit ching Blue tooth ®
audio equipment via
NFC
Requ irements:
R Obser vethe no tes on using NFC
(→ page 291).
R The Blue tooth®
audio overview is displa yed
( → page 331). #
Lightly press the NFC area on the mobile
phone (see the manufacturer's operating
instructions).
If th e mobile phone has already been author‐
ised on the multimedia sy stem as Blue tooth®
audio equipment, it is now connec ted.
If th e mobile phone is authorised on the mul‐
timedia sy stem as Blue tooth ®
audio equip‐
ment forth efirs t time, it is connected af ter
confirming the instructions forth e mobile
phone (see the manufacturer's operating
instructions).
De-authorising (de-regis tering) Blue tooth ®
audio equipment
Multimedia sy stem:
, Telephone .
á Connect device -
Mobile phone #
Select Blue tooth®
audio equipment. #
Select ¥De-authorise. #
Select Yes. Ra
dio Switching on the
radio Multimedia sy
stem:
, Radio #
Alternatively: press the$ button.
The radio display appears. You will hear the
last station pla yed on the last frequency
band selected. Multimedia sy
stem 331 

Setting
the frequency band Multimedia sy
stem:
, Radio .
Þ Waveband #
Select a frequency band. Selecting a
radio station Multimedia sy
stem:
, Radio #
Navigate up or down. Calling up
thera dio station list Multimedia sy
stem:
, Radio .
è #
Select a station. Sear
ching forra dio stations using station
names or direct frequency entry Multimedia sy
stem:
, Radio .
è .
è #
Ente r astation name or frequenc y. #
Select ¬.
Re sults are displa yed. #
Select a station. St
oring radio stations Multimedia sy
stem:
, Radio .
ß Presets #
Select Save current station . Editing
radio station presets Multimedia sy
stem:
, Radio .
ß Presets
Deleting stations: #
Highlight the preset entry and navigatetothe
left. #
Select Delete highlighted station. #
Select Yes.
Moving stations: #
Highlight the preset entry and navigatetothe
left. #
Select Move highlighted station. #
Select a preset. Calling up a slide show (FM/DAB
radio mode) Multimedia sy
stem:
, Radio .
Þ Waveband .
FM/DAB
radio stations Multimedia sy
stem 333